Dog Effigy Figure

Dog Effigy Figure

Precolumbian hollow dog effigy. Figure is full of dirt and has never been completely cleaned. It is possible that the figurine is actually a red burnished piece from area cleaned at belly. The right ear, tail and left hind leg have been broken off. Tag: 140.00 Pre-columbian 400-1200 AD Colima West Coast Culture.
  • Object: Dog Effigy Figure
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: 400 -1200 AD
  • Dimensions: 5" long 3 3/4" tall
  • Culture Area: Mesoamerica
  • Cultural Group: West Colima (?)
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: David and Dolores Thomassonn
  • Catalog #: 91.156